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By Marcus Denbywdnews@bepp.co.uk Emergency workers combed through the wreckage of a passenger jet yesterday after it crashed outside Kyrgyzstan's main airport on Sunday. Sixty-five people died in an accident officials said was probably caused by technical faults.

By Leila Saralayeva BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan - A passenger jet carrying 90 people, including a Kyrgyz high school sports team, crashed shortly after takeoff Sunday near the Kyrgyz capital, killing 68, government officials said.

A passenger jet carrying 90 people, including a Kyrgyz high school sports team, crashed shortly after takeoff Sunday near the Kyrgyz capital, killing 68, government officials said.

BISHKEK. Aug 24 (Interfax) - Kyrgyz Emergency Minister Kamchibek Tashiyev has confirmed the crash of the Bishkek airplane, which was bound for Iran. "The plane crashed five kilometers away from the Manas International Airport. It was a Boeing 737 with 123 people on board," Tashiyev told Interfax.